Videos/DVDs
available from UNHCR Regional Office Canberra in VHS format
Make a Little Difference (1991)
Children from four continents recount their experiences and give advice on how to end the world’s refugee problem.
Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie (2001)
Angelina Jolie gives her acceptance speech after becoming the new UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador.
Angelina Jolie in Pakistan (2001)
Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie visits a Pakistan refugee camp and discusses the misunderstanding surrounding refugees who just want to return home to a peaceful and stable country. (6 minutes)
Refugee Rights are Human Rights
An overview explaining what universal human rights are, and the particular significance they hold for refugees. It contains material some viewers may find disturbing. (9 minutes)
Flowers
This video shows eight famous people who were
once refugees including Albert Einstein, Henry Kissinger, Sigmund
Freud and Marlene Dietrich. The video also explains the way
UNHCR is helping millions of people like these every day. (1
minute)
Don’t
Look Back
This video details the stories of seven separate women who fled conflict to become refugees and explains the contribution they have made to their adopted communities. (7 minutes)
A World of Difference
Several specific cases are outlined in this video where the United Nations High Commission for Refugees is making ‘a world of difference’ to the lives of refugees. In particular it focuses on the importance of protection, supporting refugees and rebuilding their communities. (5 minutes)
Working with Refugees
A collection of four short videos explaining various aspects of the work of UNHCR and its NGO partners. (18 minutes)
Long Road Home
Looks at the return home of a Cambodian family in 1999 and a visit to Cambodia by Australian athletes Daniel Kowalski, Kate Slatter, and Hamish MacDonald.
We Were There
This 27 minute video traces the evolution of UNHCR in response to the changes
in conflicts and the increased intensity and complexity of refugee crises.
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